The Northwest Montana Fair returns to the Flathead County Fairgrounds, with a rodeo and other fun activities taking place. The fair runs August 13-17.
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Kailey Schrader makes a diving attempt to grab a pig as she and her teammates, the Pigstones, try pig wrestling at the Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
A pig escapes the grasp of a wrestler at the Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Cayla Johnson puts mud markings on Karlee Warren, with team Hott Hams, before the pig wrestling competition at the Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
A young spectator watches the rodeo at the Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
The Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Clayton Morrison competes in the rodeo at the Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Miss Rodeo America Paige Nicholson, left, and Northwest Montana Pro Rodeo Little Miss Ahna Fox chat during the Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Miss Teen Rodeo Montana Talli Carmalt brings water to her horse, Quazzi, at the Northwest Montana Fair on August 11, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Nate McAllister, of Bigfork, walks his cow outside the Trade Center on August 11, 2014. McAllister and other members of the Lasalle Boosters 4H were preparing for the opening of the Northwest Montana Fair. The fair runs August 13-17 at the Flathead County Fairgrounds. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Children watch the pig wrestling competition at the Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Adam Schrader attempts to grab a pig during the pig wrestling competition at the Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Pig wrestling at the Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Justin Peylor waters the pen in preparation for the pig wrestling competition at the Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Amanda Boelman, with the Lasalle Boosters 4H, places a lamb sock on her market lamb on August 11, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Kaitlin Uskoski, with the Flathead FFA, cleans her market lamb, Baby Duke, in preparation for the Northwest Montana Fair on August 11, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Pig wrestling at the Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Justin Miller competes in the bareback competition at the Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Coppertown Clown and the Mutly Crew entertain the crowd during the rodeo at the Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Spectators watch the rodeo at the Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
The Northwest Montana Fair on August 15, 2014. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
